SS-Obersturmbannführer Karl-Heinz Keitel, son of famous Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel.

SS-Obersturmbannführer Karl-Heinz Keitel

In the beginning of Operation Barbarossa most of the German soldiers expect another quick victory. This gunner (MG-Schütze 1) looks exhausted but still confident. He is carrying his MG34 and is wearing a mosquito-net on his helmet. At his belt the pistol and the mg-parts-pouch. He's decorated with the Iron Cross 2nd class and the Wounded Bagde in black.

MG34 gunner

SS-Standartenführer (his final rank) Walter Harzer (1912-1982), as 1st staff officer (1a) he was stand-in leading the 9th SS-Panzer-Division &quot;Hohenstaufen&quot; during allied Operation Market Garden in September 1944. Note the  captured British (?) jeep he's using, photo was taken &lt;b&gt;after&lt;/b&gt; OP Market Garden.